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Magadan Weather in October
Magadan in October averages 3°C (37°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Magadan in October
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of snow/rain, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Magadan in October
Daytime highs in Magadan in October reach 3°C (37°F), with nights around -3°C (27°F). Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.
Sunshine in Magadan in October
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 133 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Magadan. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Magadan Temperature in October
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
70%
Sunshine
133 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Magadan typically drop from around 6°C (43°F) at the start of October to approximately -2°C (28°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -12°C (10°F) to -1°C (30°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Magadan in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Magadan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Magadan historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Magadan from 1976 through 2025.
- Magadan recorded its highest October temperature of 14°C (57°F) on October 1, 2003.
Best Places in Russia in October
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Magadan in October
Cold weather calls for smart layering in October. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Magadan in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling3/10 -
Walking3/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports3/10
Magadan 3-Day Forecast
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